Integrating with CSI Road

Overview

Dispatch routes and view real time driver locations in CSI Road; log HOS, send messages to drivers, and retrieve driver-submitted docs and DVIRs in CSI through Samsara platform sync.

The integration includes the following features:

• Dispatch routes from CSI to drivers on the Samsara Driver App

• View real time vehicle GPS locations in CSI

• Sync driver hours of service

• Send messages to drivers

• Retrieve driver-submitted documents and DVIR in CSI

Email support@csiroad.com or call 717-691-6707 to discuss the integration with Samsara. If you do not have an existing relationship with CSI, email sales@csiroad.com to request a demo and discuss pricing.

Requirements

• Need CSI Road Dispatch package for dispatching

• API Token with Read/Write Scope

Deployment

CSI built the integration and will assist with deployments as needed. Follow the steps below to get started. If there are any issues, please reach out to CSI Support.

1. Log into your Samsara dashboard and navigate to Settings > API Tokens
2. Create an API Token within the Samsara dashboard named "CSI Road Integration" (learn about how to create an API token here)
   • If you are using Tags, grant Tag Access (default is “Entire Organization”)
   • Select the following Scopes for this integration:
     1. Addresses category
        • Read Addresses
        • Write Addresses 
     2. Compliance Category
        • Write ELD Compliance Settings (US)
     3. Driver Workflow category
        
        • Write Messages
        • Write Routes
     4. Drivers category
        
        • Read Documents
        • Write Drivers 
     5. Maintenance category
        • Read DVIRs
     6. Vehicles category
        
        • Write Vehicles
        • Write Vehicle Statistics 
3. Send the Samsara API Token to your CSI rep and request the Samsara integration
4. CSI will guide you through any remaining steps to enable the integration

Support Process

For issues related to the integration, reach out to CSI Support:

• Phone: 717-691-6707.
• Email: support@csiroad.com